Grand Charity Ball Opens Season in Butte Society
The grand charity ball tonight marks the formal opening of the Paul Clark home, hosted by the Associated Charities. Tickets cost 5 dollars admitting a couple or two ladies. refreshments included. Boston and Montana band to play. venue between the wards, floors waxed, decorations ready, committees active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
Paul Clark
Butte
Boston & Montana
C. W. Clark
J. M. White
John Noyes
Christ L. A. Sisley
A. H. Jones
James Broughton
J. Hammond
Clinton TL. Moore
Ruth Burton
Joseph K. Clark
Mesdames Frankes
Burton
Jonas
Rosenthal
Sultan
Wells
Mesdames
A. H, Wethey
A. H. Whiteher
Meadames Cunningham
Rockwood
Navigation on Great Lakes to be closed by railroads this month
Great Lakes navigation will close this month as all rail companies suspend traffic. Last sailings are expected around November 26 from Buffalo and the head of the lakes, with some lines ending earlier or later. Local Lake Michigan service continues through winter. Henry Blakeley of St. Paul and J. W. Allen of Denver are in the city reviewing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Oitober
Soo Canal
Northern Steam~ Ship Company
Great Northern
Buffalo
Daeluth
West Superior
Union Transit Company
Head of the Lakes
Western Transit Company
Kennedy Atlantic Transit Company
Lake Michigan
Henry Blakeley
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Case Against Elderkin Dismissed By Justice Bliss
Justice Bliss dismissed the case against Officer M. D. Elderkin this afternoon and exonerated his bondsmen. The prosecution failed to prove Matson’s claim of a $120 robbery on November 6, with no eyewitness testimony or corroboration. The officer’s denial was deemed sufficient to offset Matson’s accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss
M. D. Elderkin
Elderkin
Matt Matson
Elias
Matson
Changes in School Laws Backed by Helena Trustees
Helena yesterday saw trustees from several state school districts and the State Teachers Association discuss revisions to the free county high school law. A sub-committee will report later during the legislative session, with proposals to align bond votes with school location, reduce levies from ten to five mills for buildings and from three to two mills for teachers. The meeting also urged mandatory transfer of per capita funds to the pupil’s resident district.
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Free County
Helena
Seasion
State Teachers’ Association
Carleton
One Indictment Reported By United States Grand Jury
At noon today the United States grand jury reported a tie bill through foreman F. F. Lloyd but did not disclose the defendant's name. The statement noted two of the members participating in the proceedings.
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United States Grand Jury
F. Lloyd
Col. Lloyd
Jury excused for illness as three more named to serve
Jurors sickened while Mr Steele and Mr Lewis sought excusal for illness. Jose Knowles excused the panel and three names were drawn from the jury box. Return at 2 o clock accepted three jurors Charles Smith Joseph Chapleau and W J Evans. Grand jury strength now stands at 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
D. H. Steele
M. P. Lewis
Bozeman
Jose Tnowles
Charles Smith
Joseph Chapleau
W. J. Evans
Disturbed the Peace at Chicago Bargain Store Row
Clerks union members clashed with supporters in front of a Chicago bargain store this afternoon. H H Luery, an employee, and Dan Brown, a union supporter, were jailed on disturbing the peace charges. Luery posted bail. Brown expects the union to provide bail. Brown claimed he faced threats and a broken sign after Luery allegedly struck him. Distinctions in witness accounts note varying sizes of Luery and the boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerks
Chicago
H. H. Luery
Dan Brown
Luery
Brown
Leary
Local Briefs From Butte Area Notices and Events
Jackson photographer at 61 W Park and various local business ads appear alongside obituaries, weddings, and minor incidents. Notable items include a mining man Patrick Keegan and Nellie McAuliffe marrying at St Patrick's church, the Roe baby obituary, D L Buchannan funeral plans, a small fire at 30 West Quarts Street, and shop notices from Butte Brewing Co and local firms.
Copper Mining Shat An Unclear Local Notice
Special to the Inter Mountain from Boston mass dated November 16 reports copper shares closing. A notice to matied contractors sets an eight hour day starting January 1901 with wages of 4.50 per day, excluding villa mines and smelters. By order Carpenters Local Union No. 112 C A McGon y Rec Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Boston
Mass
Otter
Carpenters’ Local Union
C. A. McGovney
Rec
Senatorship talk and mining hopes swirl in Butte
A crowded Butte hotel scene features Col. Wilbur S. Sanders en route to Henry Eyling's funeral and lively bets on the U S senate seat between J K Toole and F Augustus Heinze. Indications point to renewed mining activity near Bannack and continued operation of the New Departure mine by A B Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. ¥. Sanders
Henry
A. J. Fisk
Helena
The
Herald
Butte
W. A. Clark
United States Senate
Mr. Fisk
J. K. Toole
F. Augustus Heinze
Toole
Ham Sandwich Request From Uncertain Commander
A well dressed commander orders Walter to fetch a ham sandwich quickly while addressing George Abt, an employee at Jack Henshaw's Main. The exchange reveals a tense moment centered on a simple food demand within a workplace setting.
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Walter
George Abt
Jack Henshaw
Silver Bow County Canvass Finalized With Vote Totals
County commissioners finished canvassing Silver Bow county votes at 3 10 this afternoon and the county clerk prepared the final figures for press. electors Jesul Bryan Morris 12101 O Shea 12011 Leiser 11992 McKinley electors Wilson 8873 Kessler 3877 McCormick 3744. A separate incident notes J J Cusick of the Polaria mine in Beaverhead county connected to a tip and a sandwich purchase. Also F E Corbett left for New York en route to England for the legislative session, with a disruption involving a plane and police custody turning over to county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
Inter Mountain
Jesul Bryan
Morris
O'Shea
Leiser
McKinley
Wilson
Kessler
McCormick
Mr. Abt
Man
J. J. Cusick
Polaria
Beaverhead County
Late Mr Ellings Funeral in Virginia City
The funeral of the late Henry Elling, who died yesterday afternoon, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at his home in Virginia City with Episcopal rites. The Masons may have general charge. Interment will be at Virginia City. Family attendance expected includes his widow, a married daughter, a son in California, and another married daughter from Hutchinson Kansas. Bank officials George L. Ramsey Henry Klein and K. C. Wallace will attend, with Grand Receiver R. H. Howey of the A O U W also present. Those traveling from Helena or Butte via Twin Bridges should take the Saturday morning train to Whitehall for conveyances to Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Henry Elling
Virginia City
Episcopal Church
California
Hutchinson
Kas
George L. Ramsey
Union Bank and Trust Company
Henry Klein
K. C. Wallace
R. H. Howey
Butte
Whitehall
Twin Bridges
Praed and Fluke marriage at 501 Warren Avenue
A large gathering of friends gathered Thursday night at Mr and Mrs Fluke home 501 Warren Avenue to witness the marriage of Miss Winona Della Flake to Mr William John Praed Reverend Frederick Tonge officiated The bride wore a grey dress with sweet smelling flowers groom in a black suit with white vest Miss Maude Tonkin attended with Mr George Hoar Music and dancing followed the ceremony with many gifts presented to the couple
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Miss O'Leary
Unique Dedication Service For Royce and Lindsey Childs
A gathering at the home of Ma and Mrs Royce on South Colorado Street with Mr and Mrs Edward Lindsey of Utah Avenue welcomed Ruth Stanton Royce and Edward Harper Lindsey to baptism. Rev Frederick Tonge officiated at the South Butte Presbyterian church dedication ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Mrs. Royce
South Colorado
Edward Lindsey
Utah Avenue
Frederick Tonge
South Butte Presbyterian Church
Ruth Stanton Royce
Edward Harper Lindsey
Notice to the Public and Balmie Castle Meeting
Notice declares Klondike houses are not for sale and will stay with current occupant Mrs M J McLaughlin. All Balmie Castle No 256 members are summoned to meet at the I O G T hall on West Broadway Friday Nov 16 1900 at 7 30 pm by order illustrious Pro Alice Steele Lizzie O Mase See
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Balmie
I. O. G. T. Hall
West
Broadway
Lustrious
Alice Steele
Lizzie
Mase
See
Smashed piano incident at Swiss House saloon
William Moon caused a disturbance by smashing a piano at the Swiss House saloon located at the corner of Arizona and Mer. Police were summoned to the scene to restore order and avert further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moon
Arizona
Mer
Attempted outrage on Kaiser at Bresian in dreamlike scene
Emperor William and the hereditary Prince of Basel Meininger were traveling in an open carriage when a woman, Belma Schnapke, hurled a hatchet from the crowd. The weapon struck the carriage but the fast passage saved the occupants. The assailant was arrested as a likely insane individual. a crowd attempted to restrain her until police intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bresian
Willian
Cuirase Slor
Emperor
Taft Letter on Philippine Tariffs and Harbor Plans
Cincinnati November 16 A local manufacturer received a Taft Philippine commission letter dated December 7 praising civil service reform and outlining policy for the islands He notes possible difficulties but optimism that Manila could become a major Orient port He mentions a $2,000,000 harbor project unfinished since Spanish rule and potential American shipping lines plus caution about Chinese immigration and a hoped McKinley victory.
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Cincinnati
Philippines
W. H. Taft
Philippine Commission
Taft
Mantia
Manila
Chiname
Mea Kinley
Wm, H
Victim of football at Cal dies after paralysis
Berkeley Cal Nov 16 Lee Calhow Duff freshman center of the University of California football team whose spine was injured in a practice game three weeks ago died today. After leaving campus he complained of back pain which grew worse. one leg became paralyzed, then the other. Specialists said recovery was unlikely and permanent paralysis probable. He unexpectedly expired.
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Berkeley
Cal
Lee Calhow Duff
Univesity of California
Duff
Specialiata
Griggs Announces Resignation From Cabinet
Washington November 16 Attorney General Griggs said at a cabinet meeting that he will resign on March fourth next year. He will leave the president's official family for purely business reasons.
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Washington
Griggs
Reti
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Bilver
Marseilles
Eureka
Mechiin
Chantilly
Venice
Torchon
J. W. Allen
Denver
Baltimore and Ohio
City
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Ee
Butte Brewing Co
Graham Home
Kemp
Granite
Forsyth
Owsley Block
Butte Bird
W. Broadway
John McIntyre
West Broadway
Inter Mountain Office
Lovell
D. W. Knappen
Omaha Daily News
Carl G. Knappen
North Idaho Street
Patrick Keegan
Nellie McAuliffe
Marrieg
St. Patrick's Church
Sergeant McGrath
Annie Genevieve Roe
Wm. Roe
Talbot Avenue
Quarts Street
Rubenstine & Co
Park
G. T. Paul
Dillon
Beaverhead
Captain Fisk
U. S
G.T. Paul of
Bannack
Lawrence A. Brown
A. B. Brown
Gracier
Montana
Argenta
B. D. Phillips
Phillips
Chateau County
Wilbur S. Sanders
Henry Eyling
Sam
Crow Indian
McDermott
Bucka
Old Crane
Big Hall
Bear-That-Walks
OM Rook
Scronis
John EB. Edwards
James @wisher
Fort Custer Military Reservation
Fred TE. Miller
United States Indian Service
George Pease
Kelly
Mace
Cheyenne
Wuuy
Crane
Bear-That-Walka
Here
Logan
Big Hail
Ostetters
Silver Bow County
F. FE. Corbett
New York
England
McQueeney
Ram=ilovich
Holden
Sbeeerepey Selkeee Mobie
Srsystee
Seeseewany
Seater Aeetenden
Connolly
Clancy
Ambt Congress
Murray
Edwards
MR. Elling
Klondike
M. J. McLaughlin
Kaiser
Philippine Civil Commission
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
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East Broadway
Maine
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